CVE-2017-2634

CVE Details

Release Date:2018-07-27
Impact:Moderate What is this?

Description


It was found that the Linux kernel's Datagram Congestion Control Protocol (DCCP) implementation before 2.6.22.17 used the IPv4-only inet_sk_rebuild_header() function for both IPv4 and IPv6 DCCP connections, which could result in memory corruptions. A remote attacker could use this flaw to crash the system.

See more information about CVE-2017-2634 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.


CVSS v3 metrics

Base Score: 7.5
Vector String: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Version: 3.0
Attack Vector: Network
Attack Complexity: Low
Privileges Required: None
User Interaction: None
Scope: Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact: None
Integrity Impact: None
Availability Impact: High

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel)ELSA-2017-03232017-02-24
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel)ELSA-2017-0323-12017-02-25
Oracle Linux version 5 (ocfs2-2.6.18-419.0.0.0.1.el5)ELSA-2017-0323-12017-02-25
Oracle Linux version 5 (ocfs2-2.6.18-419.el5)ELSA-2017-03232017-02-24
Oracle Linux version 5 (oracleasm-2.6.18-419.0.0.0.1.el5)ELSA-2017-0323-12017-02-25
Oracle Linux version 5 (oracleasm-2.6.18-419.el5)ELSA-2017-03232017-02-24


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